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Spottes, a mansion in Urr parish, Kirkcudbrightshire, near the left bank of Urr Water, 4 miles NNW of Dalbeattie. Its owner, Alexander Young-Herries, Esq. (b. 1827; suc. 1872), holds 987 acres in the shire, valued at £920 per annum.Ord. Sur., sh. 5, 1857.
(F.H. Groome, Ordnance Gazetteer of Scotland (1882-4); © 2004 Gazetteer for Scotland)
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Feature Description: | "a mansion" (ADL Feature Type: "residential sites") |
Administrative units: | Urr ScoP Kirkcudbrightshire ScoCnty |
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